Definition of Phyllostome

1. n. Any bat of the genus Phyllostoma, or allied genera, having large membranes around the mouth and nose; a nose-leaf bat.

Definition of Phyllostome

1. Noun. (zoology) Any bat of the genus ''Phyllostoma'' or allied genera, having large membranes around the mouth and nose; a nose-leaf bat. ¹

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Medical Definition of Phyllostome

1. Any bat of the genus Phyllostoma, or allied genera, having large membranes around the mouth and nose; a nose-leaf bat. Origin: Phyllo- + Gr. Mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phyllostome

phyllophagan
phyllophagous
phyllophorous
phyllopod
phyllopoda
phyllopodous
phyllopods
phylloquinone
phylloquinone reductase
phyllorhine
phyllos
phyllosilicate
phyllosilicates
phyllosoma
phyllosphere
phyllostome (current term)
phyllostomes
phyllostomid
phyllostomids
phyllotactic
phyllotactic arrangement
phyllotaxes
phyllotaxies
phyllotaxis
phyllotaxy
phyllotungstite
phyllous
phylloxanthin
phylloxanthins
phylloxera

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